Coinage Kids: The 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Coins
The bald eagle was on the brink of extinction just 35 years ago. Answer the questions, then send your completed quiz to June Quiz, COINage magazine, 3585 Maple Street, Suite 232, Ventura, CA 93003.
My Two Cents’ Worth: Uncle Sam’s Art Disease
From all indications, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is an earnest, well-meaning panel that does its best to steer U.S. coinage art in a positive direction. ... Why, then, have so many new...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Roads to Hobby Happiness
Half cents have never received full credit from most collectors for the high degree of rarity many possess. That’s likely to change dramatically Read the rest of Ed Reiter's column here
Coinage Kids: Heroes and Coins
The United States Mint makes everyday coins, special coins and medals to help us remember these heroes. The names of some of those coins are hidden in the grid. Some names have been abbreviated due...
“Austria by Its Children” Series Continues
The Austrian Mint in Vienna will issue on May 7 the fifth silver coin in its charming series “Austria by its Children," also known as “Austria, Piece by Piece.” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, of course,...
April’s Coinage Kids: April Fool’s Coins
Find and identify the error coins as REAL or FAKE. Then mail your completed quiz to April Quiz, COINage magazine, P.O. Box 7030 Ventura, CA 93006-9899. Five winners will be drawn from the valid...
My Two Cents’ Worth: The Other Big Change of 1965
For coin collectors, 1964 was a year of momentous events.
The Kennedy half dollar made a dramatic debut. Proof set production surged to nearly 4 million. Read the rest of Senior Editor Ed Reiter's column...